Tag: home

Google’s Nest Cameras will now alert you if you left the garage door open

Google is updating its smart home Nest platform, introducing a new feature and making a long-overdue change. First, garage door detection is leaving the Public Preview program and coming to “all compatible Nest Cam users” via the Google Home app. Moving forward, Nest cameras will notify you if you leave the garage…

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New Nutribullet Flip lets you drink smoothies directly from the blender without removing the lid

Nutribullet has launched a new personal blender that lets you drink your creations without any disassembly, reducing the risk of accidental spills while you’re on the move. Instead, the Nutribullet Flip lets you sip directly through the flip-top blending lid as soon as your drink is ready, so you can…

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iRobot’s new Roomba robovac and mop will finally support Apple Home – and it’ll clean its own dock, too

iRobot has unveiled its new robot vacuum – the Roomba Combo 10 Max – and with it, the news that Matter support is finally on its way. Which means that the Combo 10 Max will be compatible with the Apple Home ecosystem.  Other upgrades include a self-cleaning dock for a…

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Eve’s smart weather station is now easier to control, thanks to Matter

Smart home brand Eve is relaunching its smart weather station with newfound support for the Matter standard. Known as the Eve Weather, the device features a large display that tells you the temperature outside, local humidity levels, and the day’s 12-hour forecast. You’ll also know if it will be a…

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Apple re-releases Homepod Mini in Midnight black and sparks discussion of next-gen model

Apple is re-launching its Homepod Mini in a Midnight black. This brings the smart speaker in line with its second-generation HomePod which is also available in the same shade. In fact, Midnight is an almost identical shade of black to the previously available Space Gray. Apart from the color switch,…

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The Ember Travel Mug 2+ is a smart mug with a really dumb problem

Imagine this: you get your morning cuppa ready just before you head out the door for your daily commute and it goes from tongue-scalding hot to just right in minutes. Better yet, it stays at that perfect temperature for up to three hours, no matter the season. Sounds idyllic, doesn’t…

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